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  • 18/03/24

    Author Visits

    Dean Atta On Tuesday 5th March, Year 9 and 10 students attended an author visit with author and poet, Dean Atta. Both year groups attended a presentation about his journey to becoming a writer and the inspiration behind his two young adult novels in verse, The Black Flamingo and Only on the We...
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  • 18/03/24

    Junk Kouture Competition

    Kiera Donnelly, Isobel Heritage and Laura Mangundhla in Year 9, have entered Barnwood Park into the Junk Kouture 2024 fashion competition. This competition challenges schools to design, up-cycle and create high-end sustainable kouture fashion using recycling. Our school entry is called “S...
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  • 15/03/24

    Afterschool Art Workshops

    We welcomed Abi Nicol from Creative Futures into school, along with local artist Christine Sadler, on Thursday 7th February to deliver the second of the five workshops to 20 Year 9 and Year 10 students. This workshop focused on Fine Art where students were tasked to design a piece of...
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  • 14/03/24

    Year 10 Pitt Rivers Textiles Trip

    GCSE Textile Design students visited the Pitt Rivers on Wednesday 13th March.  The Pitt Rivers houses a vast range of Artefacts from across a range of cultures, countries and time in history.  The visit started with a workshop where student were able to handle and learn about a range of ar...
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  • 08/03/24

    Centrestage 2024

    What a fantastic show! Well done and thank you to all those involved with Centrestage. All dancers were magnificent and great ambassadors for the school. They performed with energy, verve, creativity and passion. Photos and video will be available soon - more details to follow.
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  • 04/03/24

    Year 10 - Drawing and Painting Workshop

    Year 10 Fine Art students took part in a 2-hour workshop on 28th February 2024 with Paul Brandford from “We Explore Drawing”.  Students explored drawing in charcoal and acrylic paint focusing on tone, shape and application of media to create a series of studies based on still life a...
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  • 21/02/24

    UKMT Maths Challenge

    Well done and congratulations to all our students who took part in the UKMT Intermediate Mathematical Challenge 2024. We had 27 year 9 students take part of which 3 students achieved a Silver Certificate, and 5 students a Bronze. We are proud of these students who have demonstrated exceptional ma...
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  • 20/02/24

    Year 8 History trip

    Year 8 visited The Commandery in Worcester before half-term where they immersed themselves in history, particularly focusing on the British Civil Wars. They participated in workshops, interactive exhibits and had a guided tour.
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  • 06/02/24

    Creative Afterschool Workshop

    We welcomed into school Abi Nicol from Creative Futures on Thursday 1st February to deliver the first of five workshops to 20 Year 9 and Year 10 students. This workshop focused on theatre, set and prop design as a creative career.  Students were challenged to build a "festival" t...
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  • 22/01/24

    Year 9 Workshop

    On Thursday 18th January we welcomed Abi Nicol from Create Gloucestershire and Tom Henderson from South Gloucestershire and Stroud College to deliver a full day of workshops to Year 9.  The day began with an inspirational assembly delivered by Justin Gregory from The Hereford School of A...
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  • 17/01/24

    Centrestage

    We are presenting our annual Dance Show Centrestage on Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th March 2024 at 7:00pm. The performance will include dances from Year 7 to Year 11 students performing a range of dance styles including Jazz, Contemporary and Commercial Dance. Tickets can also be purchased on Sc...
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  • 09/01/24

    Year 11 Science Workshop

    ‘The Science of Sewage’ Rob Jansen, an Education Officer from Severn Trent, delivered an interactive and informative workshop to Year 11 students. The workshop encompassed key vocabulary linked to the GCSE Science curriculum, videos, virtual tours, props, as well as real lif...
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